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Most farmers ‘cannot afford net zero’: Gina Rinehart

Mining billionaire Gina Rinehart has addressed The Australian Bush Summit in Perth, saying that most farmers are unable to afford net zero. “With the consequences, Aussies and the towns will see huge food price increases and fresh food shortages, this is the maths that has to be brought in too,” ...

Bush Summit live: Mrs Gina Rinehart AO

Reporting of key elements of Mrs Gina Rinehart AO addressing the 2023 Bush Summit.

SPECIAL REPORT | Bush Summit can bring policy energy, writes Gina Rinehart

Economically we increasingly struggle, given government policies which are not conducive to attracting investment – investment necessary to keep us internationally competitive, and to maintain our living standards, and to help combat welfare dependency in rural and remote regions. As I look across the vastness from our agricultural properties in the ...

The Daily Telegraph Bush Summit 2023: Adam Giles, Chief Executive Officer, Hancock Agriculture and S. Kidman & Co

The National Bush Summit invites community leaders, policy-makers and politicians to discuss challenges facing rural and regional communities. These groups will come together to propose practical solutions that opens new opportunities and improve services in regional Australia, as well as celebrate local success.

Bush Summit can bring policy energy | Gina Rinehart AO | The Australian

News Corp’s Bush Summit presents a welcome and much-needed opportunity to bring about focus on all the good things, the challenges and the opportunities that encompass regional Australia. With my family’s pioneering and agricultural background in regional and remote Australia going back to the mid-1800s in the ...

Mining sector delivers billions to Australia

The mining industry has contributed a record $455 billion in export revenue for Australia during the 2022–23 financial year, according to the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS). The Minerals Council of Australia (MCA) said the record result highlights the importance of the mining industry to the country’s economy, government revenues and ...

2GB Ben Fordham Live | How Gina Rinehart helped Kaylee McKeown

She’s an Olympic swimming champion. She’s also just won 3 gold medals at the World Championships. But Kaylee McKeown has lifted the lid on who’s paying the bills…

‘Mind-blowing’: Gina Rinehart donates $60 million to Australian sports

Gina Rinehart has donated $60 million to Australian Olympians, athletes and swimmers. “Mind-blowing amount of money there,” Sky News host Rowan Dean said.

Gina’s gold revelation $60m Olympic gift best in world

Australia’s richest woman Gina Rinehart has donated more than $60 million to Australian Olympians over the past decade, new figures reveal. The mining magnate and current Western Australian of the Year, whose net worth is estimated to be close to $40 billion, began supporting Australian athletes after the swim team won ...

REVEALED: Gina Rinehart has tipped in more than $60million for Olympic athletes as netballers who shunned the mining magnate’s riches prepare for civil war over pay after World Cup

Rinehart's contributions make her the largest individual benefactor of the Australian athletes and she deals with them directly because of her passion for Aussie Olympians. 'The great effort and sacrifices these young athletes make to compete at the world's top level is truly inspiring,' Rinehart wrote in her News ...

Aboriginal cultural heritage law changes to be scrapped after overwhelming pressure on Cook Government

The controversial overhaul of WA’s Aboriginal heritage laws will be scrapped completely in a stunning development just one month after the changes came into effect. Facing a wave of anger and anxiety — particularly among the State’s farming community — Premier Roger Cook and Aboriginal Affairs Minister Tony Buti are ...

Swimming world champ Kaylee McKeown reveals why she wouldn’t be in the sport if it wasn’t for Gina Rinehart – and opens up on her clash with teammate Cate Campbell

McKeown, 22, won the women's 50m, 100m and 200m backstroke at the recent World Championships in Japan - and acknowledged that without funding from Rinehart, her glittering career in the pool would never have happened. 'She [Rinehart] is my life support, without her funding many of us wouldn't be in the ...

MINING BOOM IN CULTURAL EXPERTS

An advertisement for a heritage principal at Gina Rinehart’s Hancock Prospecting says the position is needed to “ensure compliance with the Aboriginal Cultural Heritage Act 2021”. It says the successful applicant will “provide project specific and general advice to business regarding new ACHA 2021 requirements and guidelines including drafting reports, memos, ...

GROUND ZERO FOR HERITAGE HELL

While stressing he was “100 per cent supportive of the notion of protecting and preserving Aboriginal culture” , Mr van Kann said he felt the regime enacted by the Cook Government was “completely back to front” . “Surely we can protect heritage by the Government researching and publishing any area that is affected ...

CRISIS MEETINGS HELD WITH NATIONALS LEADER

“We need to make sure Western Australians know that we can educate East Coast politicians, and we can block this in the Senate, (because) it will require legislation under the Act. “That’s why it’s important that we don’t give up, that we don’t just think ‘this ...

NO REST FOR AUSSIE ACES WITH PARIS OLYMPICS ONLY A YEAR AWAY

The celebrations never last long in swimming. Given a night off to party hard in Japan after dominating the world championships, Australia’s swimmers were also given a reminder that the hard work will start all over again once they get home. After finishing the championships as the number one ...

THE GOLD STANDARD

Australia’s most successful swim team has closed out the world championships in Fukuoka, Japan, in style to finish top of the medals table with a record haul that may never be beaten. After eight days of intense competition, the Dolphins proved themselves to be the best swim team on ...

AUSSIES COP GOLDEN SNUB

“We (Australia) have always looked at, and I was brought up by the Don Talbot era, that gold medals were the most important. So from our perspective , we were the best performed team on the gold medal count. “And when you look at the website and you look at the ...

FARMERS FEAR LEGISLATION COULD SEND THEM BROKE

Farmers are worried they could go bankrupt or be sent to jail for falling foul of contentious new Aboriginal cultural heritage laws, a fiery South West community forum has heard. Another issue that emerged as a flashpoint for Waroona landholders at the packed-out Monday town hall meeting is the high ...

‘HIDDEN’ HERITAGE LAWS STIR ANXIETY

“We wake up in the morning and decide if something needs to get done, and then we get it done,” he said. “If we need to build a fence, we build the fence, but this sort of thing could delay us for months even on a simple thing like that. “...

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